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Activity Yellowstone National Park, USA

Private, Bespoke Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Photo Safaris

8 hours Private tour
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Private, Bespoke Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Photo Safaris

About this activity

Winter transforms Yellowstone into a stunning wonderland, perfect for photography enthusiasts. Traverse the park's Northern Range from Gardiner to Cooke City, with highlights including the breathtaking Lamar Valley, where wildlife like wolves, bison, and elk thrive against a backdrop of frosty landscapes. This bespoke photo safari caters to all skill levels, providing expert guidance to enhance your photography skills, from wildlife to night sky techniques. Enjoy a personalized experience with picnic lunches on full-day tours, all while capturing the unique beauty of Yellowstone during the winter season.

  • Explore Yellowstone's Northern Range, including Lamar Valley
  • Ideal for photographers of all skill levels, with expert guidance
  • Focus on wildlife watching, including wolves, bison, and more
  • Includes picnic lunch for full-day tours and snacks during the day

*Yellowstone Winter Season is November 1 - April 30.

Nature and Wildlife Tours Photography Tours Wildlife Watching Photo Shoots Involves Animals Additional fees Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Private, Bespoke Photo Tours of Yellowstone by Brian Creek Photography, LLC

What is included

Included

  • Included: A picnic style lunch is provided
  • Included: Snacks: We will have granola bars and bottled water for each guest

Not included

  • Not included: Admission fees: Yellowstone National Park Entry Fess are not included and are the responsibility of the guests
  • Not included: Admission fees: US National Parks now charge non-USA residents a higher fee for park entry

Itinerary

We will explore Fort Yellowstone (now called Mammoth, Wyoming, the park headquarters) Mammoth Hot Springs, and the stunning landscapes of Yellowstone's Northern Range while looking for wildlife like wolves, bison, otters, elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, coyotes, foxes, pine martins, waterfowl, birds of prey, ravens and other winter resident wildlife along the northern section of the Grand Loop Road and the Northeast Entry Road. While we can't guarantee what we see, it will all be spectaccular!

  1. Stop 1

  2. Gardiner

  3. Mammoth Hot Springs

  4. Fort Yellowstone Historic District

  5. Grand Loop Road

  6. Blacktail Plateau Drive

  7. Lamar Valley

  8. Cooke City

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Park in one of the available parking spots, provide us with the make and color of your car, and we will meet you there.

End point

  • Park in one of the available parking spots, provide us with the make and color of your car, and we will meet you there.

Pickup points

  • Hillcrest Cottages
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area
  • Yellowstone Riverside Cottages
  • The Ridgeline HotelR at Yellowstone
  • 406 Lodge
  • The Antler Lodge
  • Yellowstone River Motel

Please provide your address/hotel in Gardiner

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • All guests MUST be 16 years of age or older

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Private, Bespoke Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Photo Safaris

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